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Ansarullah

Ansarullah

A Zaidi Shiite movement operating in Yemen. It seeks to establish a democratic government in Yemen.
Shiite

Shiite

represents the second largest denomination of Islam. Shiites believe Ali (peace be upon him) to be prophet"s successor in the Caliphate.
Resistance

Resistance

Axis of Resistances refers to countries and movements with common political goal, i.e., resisting against Zionist regime, America and other western powers. Iran, Syria, Hezbollah in Lebanon, and Hamas in Palestine are considered as the Axis of Resistance.
Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

Persian Gulf Cooperation Council

A regional political u n i o n consisting of Arab states of the Persian Gulf, except for Iraq.
Taliban

Taliban

Taliban is a Sunni fundamentalist movement in Afghanistan. It was founded by Mohammed Omar in 1994.
  Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism & Extremism

Wahhabism is an extremist pseudo-Sunni movement, which labels non-Wahhabi Muslims as apostates thus paving the way for their bloodshed.
Kurds

Kurds

Kurds are an ethnic group in the Middle East, mostly inhabiting a region, which spans adjacent parts of Iran, Iraq, Syria, and Turkey. They are an Iranian people and speak the Kurdish languages, which form a subgroup of the Northwestern Iranian branch of Iranian languages.
NATO

NATO

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
Islamic Awakening

Islamic Awakening

Refers to a revival of the Islam throughout the world, that began in 1979 by Iranian Revolution that established an Islamic republic.
Al-Qaeda

Al-Qaeda

A militant Sunni organization founded by Osama bin Laden at some point between 1988 and 1989
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Qatari Emir Arrives in Egypt for 1st Visit Thaw in Ties with Doha

Qatari Emir Arrives in Egypt for 1st Visit Thaw in Ties with Doha

Sunday 26 June 2022
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani arrived in Cairo on Friday for his first visit to Egypt since 2017, when four Arab states, including Egypt, boycotted Doha. Alwaght- Qatar's Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani arrived in Cairo on Friday for his first visit to Egypt since 2017, when four Arab sta ...
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Arab NATO: A Treatment or a Pain?

Arab NATO: A Treatment or a Pain?

Monday 27 June 2022 ،
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad's visit to Egypt for the first time since the anti-Doha siege in 2017, and last week's meeting of Sharm el-Sheikh in Egypt with the presence of Bahraini and Jordanian kings, and the revelations by the SaudiLeaks website about more than five secret meetings by Saudi Ara ...
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Israel Major Source of Tensions in Region: Qatari Emir

Israel Major Source of Tensions in Region: Qatari Emir

Sunday 17 July 2022 ،
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani made the comment in an address to a US-Arab summit in the Saudi city of Jeddah on Saturday, during which regional and international developments were discussed as well as aspects of expanding cooperation between the participating countries. Al Thani said the Isr ...
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Erdogan Expecting Qatari Finance Injection in Crisis-hit Turkish Economy

Erdogan Expecting Qatari Finance Injection in Crisis-hit Turkish Economy

Monday 28 November 2022 ،
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Doha promised $15 billion in direct investments in Turkey's economy.  Qatar's investments in Turkey span all sectors, and accordingly, in September, Qatar announced that it had acquired a stake in the Eurasia Tunnel in Istanbul. Qatar's notable inve ...
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UAE Leader Visits Qatar in Sign of Warming Ties

UAE Leader Visits Qatar in Sign of Warming Ties

Monday 5 December 2022 ،
Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed al-Nahyan was met on his arrival by Emir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, the emir's office said. Qatar is currently hosting soccer's World Cup, The visit is another step towards strengthening Persian Gulf solidarity and joint action, Anwar Gargash, diplomatic advi ...
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Destructive Effects of Politicization of Rescue and Aid in Turkey, Syria

Destructive Effects of Politicization of Rescue and Aid in Turkey, Syria

Monday 13 February 2023 ،
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani just a few days after the earthquake and promise of such aids as 10,000 container homes to the earthquake victims can once bolster Erdogan’s government.  In Syria, the earthquake response and aid is more politicized than in Turkey. Devastated by 12 years o ...
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Hundreds of Palestinian Attend Funeral for Toddler Killed by Israeli Regime

Hundreds of Palestinian Attend Funeral for Toddler Killed by Israeli Regime

Tuesday 6 June 2023 ،
Sheikh on Monday night expressed his anger in a tweet. He (Tamimi) died by the bullets of Israeli occupation soldiers !!! What will the occupation authorities say about him? Are they going to call him a terrorist?? Is he endangering the lives of their soldiers?. Al-Tamimi is the youngest person ki ...
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Iran’s FM Meets Qatar’s Emir in Doha

Iran’s FM Meets Qatar’s Emir in Doha

Tuesday 20 June 2023 ،
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani in Doha on Tuesday and discussed bilateral relations. Amir-Abdollahian arrived in the Qatari capital on Tuesday and held talks with the Qatari foreign minister and prime minister Mohammed bin Abdulrahman bin Jassim Al Thani. Iran's foreign minister is visiting D ...
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What’s behind Israeli-American Play with Gaza Temporary Ceasefire Card?

What’s behind Israeli-American Play with Gaza Temporary Ceasefire Card?

Saturday 11 November 2023 ،
Sheikh Mohammed bin Abdulrahman Al Thani. A source with knowledge of the negotiations told AFP that “negotiations are underway with the mediation of Qatar and the coordination of the United States to release 15 prisoners, half of whom are Americans, in return for a one or two-day ceasefire in ...
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What prompted Arab countries to reintroduce mandatory military service?

What prompted Arab countries to reintroduce mandatory military service?

Tuesday 5 March 2024 ،
Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani enacted a fresh law concerning national service, a response to Qatar's encounter with compulsory service amidst the new security circumstances post the Persian Gulf Cooperation Council crisis. The new statute mandates all Qatari men to undergo one year of military ...

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Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies

Farmers in Poland are on the streets again to protest EU agricultural policies